 | Richard Cattermole - 1836 - 456 pages
...I left my glorious train; From whence th' enlighten'd spirit sees That shady city of palm-trees; \ But, ah! my soul with too much stay Is drunk, and staggers in the way. Some men a forward motion love, But I by backward steps would move; And when this dust falls to the... | |
 | Gems - 1841 - 624 pages
...my glorious train; From whence the enlightened spirit sees That shady city of palm-trees; But, oh! my soul, with too much stay, Is drunk, and staggers in the way. Some men a forward motion love, But I by backward steps would move; And when this dust falls to the... | |
 | Samuel Osgood - 1855 - 324 pages
...first I left my glorious train ; From whence tlf enlighten'd spirit sees That shady city of palm-trees: But ah! my soul with too much stay Is drunk, and staggers in the way. Some men a forward motion love, But I by backward steps would move; And when this dust falls to the... | |
 | Samuel Osgood - 1855 - 300 pages
...my glorious train ; From whence th 1 enlighten'd spirit sees That shady city of palm-trees: But ah 1 my soul with too much stay Is drunk, and staggers in the way. Some men a forward motion love, But I by backward steps would move; And when this dust falls to the... | |
 | Rosalie Bell - 1855 - 462 pages
...left my glorious train; From whence the enlightened spirit sees That shady city of palm-trees; But oh! my soul, with too much stay Is drunk, and staggers in the way. Some men a forward motion love, But I by backward steps would move; And when this dust falls to the... | |
 | Songs - 1856 - 712 pages
...my glorious train; From whence the enlightened spirit sees That shady city of palm-trees ; But, oh! my soul, with too much stay, Is drunk, and staggers in the way. Some men a forward motion love, But I by backward steps would move ; And when this dust falls to the... | |
 | Francis Turner Palgrave - 1861 - 356 pages
...might once more reach that plain, Where first I left my glorious train ; From whence th' enlighten'd spirit sees That shady City of Palm trees ! But ah...with too much stay Is drunk, and staggers in the way :— Some men a forward motion love, But I by backward steps would move; And when this dust falls to... | |
 | 1863 - 982 pages
...might once more reach that plain, Where first I left my glorious train ; From whence th' enlighten'd spirit sees That shady City of Palm trees : But ah...with too much stay Is drunk, and staggers in the way : — ' Some men a forward motion love, But I by backward steps would move ; And when this dust falls... | |
 | Emily Taylor - 1864 - 210 pages
...might once more reach that plain Where first I left my glorious train ! From whence th' enlighten'd spirit sees That shady city of palm trees. But ah...with too much stay Is drunk, and staggers in the way. 'Some men a forward motion love; But I by backward steps would move; And when this dust falls to the... | |
 | 1864 - 438 pages
...left my glorious train; From whence the enlightened spirit sees That shady city of palm-trees; But oh! my soul, with too much stay Is drunk, and staggers in the way. Some men a forward motion love, But I by backward steps would movej And when this dust falls to the... | |
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to travel back, And tread again that ancient track. From whence the enlightened spirit sees That shady city of palm trees! But ah! my soul with too much stay, Is drunk, and staggers in the way. Here, too, Byron, the restless, found peace "in mingling... 
